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STEVE TUCKER Laughs Off Suggestion He And DAVID VINCENT Will Share Frontman Duties In MORBID ANGEL

Guitarist Trey Azagthoth of Florida death metallers MORBID ANGEL announced on June 15 that the band had reunited with Steve Tucker (pictured) and that they were working on material for MORBID ANGEL's next record. Later that same day, David Vincent, who rejoined MORBID ANGEL in 2004 after first parti...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Drummer JEREMY SPENCER's 'Death Punch'd' Book Now Available In Paperback

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH drummer Jeremy Spencer's autobiography, "Death Punch'd: Surviving Five Finger Death Punch's Metal Mayhem", is now available in paperback. The book originally came out on September 2, 2014 via HarperCollins. Asked what he would say to someone out there struggling with addictio...

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SLAYER: 'Repentless' Cover Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for SLAYER's eleventh studio album, "Repentless", can be seen below. The CD will be released on September 11 via Nuclear Blast. The artwork was created by Brazilian artist Marcelo Vasco in collaboration with the band's Tom Araya and Kerry King. "We had a number of submitted ideas f...

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Updated: MORBID ANGEL Reunites With STEVE TUCKER; DAVID VINCENT Says He Hasn't Quit Band

**UPDATE**: MORBID ANGEL bassist/vocalist David Vincent has released the following statement: "I am aware of Trey Azagthoth's [MORBID ANGEL guitarist] announcement of a collaboration with Steve Tucker on new music. However, the inference that I have left MORBID ANGEL is incorrect. To be clear, I hav...

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VINNIE PAUL: European-Style Heavy Metal Festivals Wouldn't Get Same Kind Of Support In America

Kerrang! Radio conducted an interview with HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott and guitarist Christian Brady at this year's edition of the U.K.'s Download festival, which is being held this weekend in Donington Park. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about what it's like to perform at Downl...

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SLAYER: 'Repentless' Metal Eagle Edition Content Revealed

Last week, veteran California thrashers SLAYER announced their heaviest release ever — the Metal Eagle Edition of their upcoming album "Repentless", set for a September 11 release. Made of aluminum alloy, measuring 15" x 17" x 3" and weighing in at a hefty 7.8 pounds (yes, the final version is heavi...

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SEPULTURA: Lyric Video For New Song 'Under My Skin'

On June 5, Brazilian/American metallers SEPULTURA released a limited-edition seven-inch single to mark their 30th anniversary. "Under My Skin" features artwork of fan tattoos on its cover, with a live version of "Kairos" on the b-side. The single was issued on black, yellow and green vinyl, with onl...

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ICE-T's BODY COUNT: Video Footage Of Ljubljana, Slovenia Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of BODY COUNT, the metal band fronted by hip-hop legend, actor and director Ice-T, performing on June 7 at Križanke in Ljubljana, Slovenia can be seen below. BODY COUNT's 2014 comeback album "Manslaughter", saw Ice-T modernizing some of the lyrics, adding references to Xbox,...

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Video: IRON MAIDEN's 'Run To The Hills' Gets 'Hillbillified' By STEVE'N'SEAGULLS

Finnish band STEVE 'N' SEAGULLS, which made headlines in 2014 by releasing its dueling banjo-standup-bass-washboard-and-more take on the IRON MAIDEN classic "The Trooper", has released a video for its cover version of MAIDEN's "Run To The Hills". Check it out below. The track is taken from STEVE 'N'...

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'Mayhem' Festival Producer Says He Has Approached Surviving PANTERA Members About Reunion

John Reese, the producer behind the annual Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, says that he has approached the three surviving members of PANTERA about resurrecting the band for an appearance at the event, explaining that "it would be badass to see PANTERA out there." Late PANTERA guitarist "Dime...

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HELLYEAH's VINNIE PAUL ABBOTT: Touring With SLAYER And KING DIAMOND Is 'Dream Come True'

Simon of Hudson Valley's radio station WRRV recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current HELYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Asked if he was looking forward to HELLYEAH's participation in this summer's Rockstar Energy Drink...

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HELLYEAH Guitarist TOM MAXWELL Forced To Sit Out Rest Of European Tour After Breaking Foot

HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell broke his foot in three places and will not be able to participate in the rest of the band's European tour. HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott states: "We will carry on, with [HELLYEAH's other guitarist] Chris Brady holding down the guitar force. Tom will rejoin us fo...

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SLAYER Announces 'Repentless' Metal Eagle Edition

With the title and release date just announced for SLAYER's "Repentless", due out September 11 (Nuclear Blast),today the thrash icons announce their heaviest release ever - literally — "Repentless", Metal Eagle Edition. Made of aluminum alloy, measuring 15" x 17" x 3" and weighing in at a hefty sev...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING Says 'The Travel' is The Best And Worst Thing About Being In A Band

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King was interviewed on a recent episode of "In The Van" by skateboarding punk rockers the LOUD ONES as they motored through the country and temporarily kidnapped interesting characters in their renovated touring machine while sedating them with beers and questions. You can no...

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THY ART IS MURDER Singer CHRIS 'CJ' MCMAHON: 'We're A Band Of Dickheads'

Impericon.com recently conducted an interview with drummer Lee Stanton and vocalist Chris "CJ" McMahon of the Australian deathcore band THY ART IS MURDER. You can now watch the chat below. Asked how they manage to be a serious metal band and funny at the same time, McMahon said: "We're actually a ba...